In 164 days · Sun, Apr 4, 2027
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When
Sunday, April 4th, 2027
Where
Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort, Shawnee On Delaware PA
Distances
15K · 5K
Typical weather
36–56°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2026
47–74°F
rain
2025
51–65°F
rain
2024
35–48°F
rain
2023
39–71°F
dry
2022
34–52°F
dry
2021
34–61°F
dry
2020
44–57°F
dry
2019
30–54°F
dry
2018
36–56°F
dry
2017
45–59°F
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About this race
ShawneeCraft Brewing Co. welcomes the running community for the 8th Annual Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K! A fun and memorable tradition located in the beautiful and tranquil Pocono Mountains...Begins and ends at Shawnee Inn and ShawneeCraft Brewing Company's amazing property. Perfect for all ages, beginners, and seasoned runners ....Register today!
The Run:
- Professionally Chip-timed Races Start at 9 AM
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2 Courses:
- 5K Course is 90% paved, well marked, and takes place on property and neighboring roads of Shawnee Inn. Walkers and children welcome to participate and must be registered for the safety of all runners & walkers. (Time Limit - 1 Hour for 5K) SPECIAL PRICING - Children receive discount during registration, ticket for beer not provided for them.
- 15K Course Starts/Finishes at the Brewery. Includes about 5 miles on the beautiful and well maintained McDade Trail system along the Delaware River, plus approximately 4 miles of paved roads. (Time Limit - 2.5 Hours for 15K)
- High-quality Short Sleeve Shirt included. Men's/Unisex, Women's and Youth sizes. Long Sleeve upgrade available for $6 extra. *Please Register by March 22 to guarantee first choice. Many extras are ordered and available while supplies last after Mar. 22.
- Custom Finisher Medals included for 15K and 5K Finishers
- Custom Beer Glass included
- Water Stations and Course Marshals at important course locations
- Brunch Buffet Ticket for all participants and volunteers! Delicious hot breakfast, hot coffee, tea, and more!
- Ticket for One ShawneeCraft Beer. Soda available at finish for those under 21.
- Live Musician performing immediately after race until 12 Noon
- Award Medals for Top 3 Male & Female Overall and Age Group Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs.)
- Free Downloadable Race and After-Party Photos. Professional photographer on staff.
- Special Room Rates at Shawnee Inn Resort (While Available). Call 1-800-742-9633 to book your room or use this direct link for direct savings: LINK
- Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort: Pocono Resort on the Delaware River - LINK
- ShawneeCraft Brewing Company - LINK
- Spectators welcome. Food and beer available for purchase after race for spectators.
- Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals.
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